16th April 2015 Current Affairs Multiple Choice Questions

1) Who was on 6 April 2015 re-appointed as
the chairman of the IPL governing council?

(A) Saurav Ganguly

(B) Rajeev Shukla

(C) Sunil Gavaskar

(D) Sandeep Patil

2) Name India's first Scorpene submarine
which was recently launched for sea trials?

(A) INS Alleppy

(B) INS Vikrant

(C) INS Kalvari

(D) INS Pigeon

3) Which country will host the fifth
meeting of SAARC health ministers in April 2015?

(A) India

(B) Nepal

(C) Sri Lanka

(D) Bangladesh

4) Which state government on 5 April 2015
re-launched the anti-corruption helpline number 1031 to help people register
their complaints if they are harassed for bribes?

(A) Haryana

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Delhi

(D) Rajasthan

5) Which airport has recently bagged the
prestigious Golden Peacock National Quality Award for the year 2015?

(A) Delhi International Airport Limited

(B) Veer Savarkar International Airport

(C) Chhatrapati Shivaji International
Airport

(D) Trivandrum International Airport

6) What is the code name of the military
operation in Yemen against Shia Houthi group?

(A) Operation Rahat

(B) Operation Thunderbolt

(C) Operation All Out

(D) Operation Decisive Storm

7) Carolina Marin who recently won the
women's singles titles of Malaysia Open Super series Premier badminton
tournament, is from which country?

(A) Germany

(B) Spain

(C) Switzerland

(D) Malaysia

8) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 6 April
2015 launched National Air Quality Index (AQI) for monitoring the quality of
air in major urban centres across the country on a real-time basis. The AQI has been developed by the Central
Pollution Control Board in consultation with?

(A) IIT-Kanpur

(B) IIT-Madras

(C) IIT-Delhi

(D) IIT-Guwahati

9) Who won the 2015 Miami Open Tennis
women's singles title on 5 April 2015?

(A) Carla Suarez

(B) Serena Williams

(C) Martina Hingis

(D) Maria Sharapova

10) Who won the 2015 Miami Open Tennis
men's singles title on 5 April 2015?